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Version: 16.4

Admin Workbench

Admin Types​

There are 2 roles of admin:

  • Super Admin
  • Data Zone Admin

Super Admin​

Watchmen is designed for multiple data zones, all data including definitions are data zone oriented, a super administrator is required to maintain each data zone's startup settings.

The following features are only for Super Admin:

  • Data zone maintain,
  • Data source maintain,
  • External writer maintain.

Following features are available for Super Admin, but also for 'Admin',

  • User maintain.

Data Zone Admin​

Data Zone Admin is designed for configuring, monitoring data zone's development, deployment, etc.

Following features are for data zone admin:

  • Admin dashboard,
  • User maintain,
  • User Group maintain,
  • Space maintain,
  • Enumeration maintain,
  • Topic maintain,
  • Pipeline maintain,
  • Pipeline Simulator,
  • Monitor Logs Query,
  • Monitor Rule maintain,
  • Monitor Rule Statistics,
  • Consanguinity Query,
  • Assets Catalog maintain.
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Data Zone Admin is also known as Admin for short in following chapters if no otherwise specified as Super Admin.

Centralized Definition Persistence​

Definition data in Watchmen is stored centralized now. A definition data source must be configured in standard deployment, your can find it in Doll/Data Service chapter.